Chicago Bears at Los Angeles Rams (December 26, 1982)

Game Recap


In a week 16 match-up in Los Angeles, the Bears finished with a 34-26 victory against the Rams. Bears took the in the first two quarters 20-16 and stayed composed in the second.

The Bears were guided by Jim McMahon who threw for 280 yards, 2 touchdowns, 0 picks, was 18 of 28 passing. Walter Payton ran for 104 yards on the ground, 1 TD. Walter Payton caught 102 receiving yards.

For the Rams, Vince Ferragamo connected on 509 passing yards in the air, 3 TDs, was 30 of 46 passing. George Farmer caught 183 yards receiving, 1 touchdown, 9 pass catches.

The Bears ended up with 421 total yards, 23 first downs, 0 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Rams finished with 583 total yards, 27 first downs, 3 turnovers and 11 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Chicago BearsCHI defeat Los Angeles RamsRAM 34-26
  • Date: Sunday, December 26, 1982
  • Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
  • Chicago Bears Stats - Yards: 421, Turnovers: 0
  • Los Angeles Rams Stats - Yards: 583, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
CHI 17 3 7 7 34
RAM 6 10 3 7 26

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Vince FerragamoRAM30-465093240
Jim McMahonCHI18-282802040

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Walter PaytonCHI20104126
Mike GumanRAM1043011
Wendell TylerRAM123208
Jim McMahonCHI72300
Matt SuheyCHI61217
Willie McClendonCHI1808
Roland HarperCHI2808

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
George FarmerRAM9183138
Preston DennardRAM5122139
Walter PaytonCHI5102040
Wendell TylerRAM8102140
Mike GumanRAM554020
Ken MargerumCHI347124
Emery MooreheadCHI446119
Rickey WattsCHI140040

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
CHI371582
RAM23770

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
CHI18-28280202
RAM30-46509321

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